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We are descended from chimps in the same way that I am descended from my cousin. Edit: I'm realizing this could be a language barrier. "Descendent" is the inve
by Taywee 3y ago
We are descended from chimps in the same way that I am descended from my cousin.
Edit: I'm realizing this could be a language barrier. "Descendent" is the inverse of "ancestor". A descendent is directly downward in lineage from an ancestor.
- emporas 3y agoOh, yeah, maybe that is. So with chimps we share a common ancestor. Even more accurate, chimps are our closest relative species living on earth today, with which we share the more close/recent ancestor.